discovery; detection; finding
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
inability to make up one's mind due to worrying about how others will think; hesitation; wavering; vacillation
product; produce; result; fruit
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
preface; foreword; introduction
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
to be brief and to the point; to be succinct
to recall; to remember; to recollect
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
A5; medium octavo; small octavo
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
outline (of); introduction (to)
convenient; handy; useful
world economy; international economy
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
outside the country; abroad
to get too familiar with; to become too familiar with